Validity and Reliability of a Load Cell Sensor-Based Device for Assessment of the Isometric Mid-Thigh Pull Test
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. The Experimental Approach to the Problem
2.2. Subjects
2.3. Procedures
2.4. Instruments
2.5. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Montoro-Bombú, R.; Gomes, B.B.; Santos, A.; Rama, L. Validity and Reliability of a Load Cell Sensor-Based Device for Assessment of the Isometric Mid-Thigh Pull Test. Sensors 2023, 23, 5832. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23135832
Montoro-Bombú R, Gomes BB, Santos A, Rama L. Validity and Reliability of a Load Cell Sensor-Based Device for Assessment of the Isometric Mid-Thigh Pull Test. Sensors. 2023; 23(13):5832. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23135832
Chicago/Turabian StyleMontoro-Bombú, Raynier, Beatriz Branquinho Gomes, Amândio Santos, and Luis Rama. 2023. "Validity and Reliability of a Load Cell Sensor-Based Device for Assessment of the Isometric Mid-Thigh Pull Test" Sensors 23, no. 13: 5832. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23135832